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E. Steen to Don Carlos Buell, July 30, 1861
Fort WALLA WALLA, WASH. TER. Fort WALLA WALLA, WASH. TER., July 30, 1861. Maj. D. C. BUELL, ` Asst. Adjt. Gen., Department of Pacific, San Francisco, Cal. : Sir: I…
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Richd. C. Drum to George A. H. Blake, July 29, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 29, 1861. Lieut. Col. GEORGE A. H. BLAKE, First Dragoons, U. S. Army, Comdg. Fort Churchill, Nev. Ter.: SIR: The ordnance officer…
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Richd. C. Drum to Julian McAllister, July 29, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Prancisco, July 29, 1861. Capt. JULIAN MCALLISTER, Ordnance Corps, Commanding Benicia Arsenal, Benicia, Cal. : SIR: The general commanding the department desires you to…
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Edwin V. Sumner to William H. Gardner, U.s. Navy, July 29, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 29, 1861. Capt. WILLIAM H. GARDNER, U.S. Navy, Commanding Navy-Yard, Mare Island, Cal. : CAPTAIN: I have telegraphed to-day to keep the…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Robert C. Drum, July 29, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS,) WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL’S OFFICE, July 29, 1861. No. 203. Washington, July 29, 1861. * * * * * * * 6. Capt. R. €. Drum, assistant adjutant-general,…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Adjutant-General U. S. Army, July 29, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFICO, San Francisco, July 29, 1861. ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington: I would earnestly recommend that the steamer Shubrick be kept in commission, as she may…
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Edwin V. Sumner to William H. Gardner, July 26, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 26, 1861. Capt. WILLIAM H. GARDNER, Commanding Navy-Yard, Mare Island, Cal. : CAPTAIN: Captain Boggs has just shown me a letter from…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Edwin V. Sumner, July 26, 1861
Washington Washington, July 26, 1861. Brig. Gen. E. V. SUMNER, Commanding Department of the Pacific : Direct your quartermaster and commissary to prepare in advance the stores necessary for the…
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Unknown to Simon Cameron, July 25, 1861
Washington Washington, July 25, 1861. Hon. SIMON CAMERON, Secretary of War: SIR: The bearer of this, Col. J. D. Williamson, of New York, and formerly a resident of Oregon, informs…
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T. C. English to JoHN S. Mason, U. S. Army, July 24, 1861
San Juan Island, Wash. Ter. San Juan Island, Wash. Ter., July 24, 1861. Lieut. JoHN S. Mason, U. S. Army, Third Artillery, Actg. Asst. Adjt. Gen., Hdqrs. Dist. of Oregon:…